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SUMMARY:FREE CPD Webinar - 1st October 7pm
DESCRIPTION:Join us for another FREE WEBINAR with Scotlens on 1st October at 7pm. \nThis webinar looks at patient examples that highlight why ortho-k night lenses are the preferred mode of wear. High myopia\, myopia control\, post-laser fitting and soft lens dry eye intolerance cases will be shown. Giving good insight for current orthokeratologists or those just interested in more unusual cases. Level: Aimed at new and existing night lens fitters. Suitable for all levels of experience. \nThe Webinar is worth 1 interactive CPD point for Optoms\, DOs and CLOs. To register your place\, click the link below…
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/free-cpd-webinar-1st-october-7pm/
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SUMMARY:Clear Vision\, Clear Mind - Second Team Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the second Clear Mind\, Clear Vision team session – a chance to pause\, reflect\, and recharge together. This time\, we’ll be exploring the theme of  Kindness – self compassion and kindness to others.  \nLet’s continue nurturing a culture of wellbeing\, one mindful moment at a time. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! Click below to find out more and register.
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/clear-vision-clear-mind-second-team-session/
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SUMMARY:NES CPD Event: Inverness. Final spaces remaining!  Tuesday 7th October
DESCRIPTION:Clarity in Care: Navigating Challenges in Clinical Practice \nDate: Tuesday 7th October \nLocation: UHI House\, Inverness \nTime: 9am for 9.30-4.15pm \nJoin us for an engaging\, in-person CPD event led by expert speakers\, designed to support your professional development. Topics will include medico-legal\, neuro-ophthalmology\, communication and much more. You’ll also get hands-on time with the EyeSi simulator\, offering valuable clinical insight and interactive learning. \n13 interactive CPD points available
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/cpd-event-inverness-final-spaces-remaining-tuesday-7th-october/
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SUMMARY:NES IP Simulation based sessions - Inverness
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce we are running Optometry Independent Prescribing Simulation-Based Sessions at UHI House\, Inverness\, on Wednesday 8th October 2025. \nOur simulated patients and EyeSi Virtual Reality slit lamp will provide you with an experience that will leave you prepared to handle more challenging cases. The training day will provide you with the opportunity to reflect on your performance\, learn from your peers\, and refine your clinical and non-technical skills. \nThis day is made up of two sessions (am/pm)\, each session can be used for 3 Specialist or 3 General Interactive CPD points and 1 IP clinical placement. \nN.B. These sessions 9 & 10 (Day 5) cannot be repeated. To count towards your IP clinical placement\, you must have successfully passed your University Independent Prescribing course. \nThis hands-on workshop is now available to book on Turas. \nBook now as spaces are limited! 
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/nes-ip-simulation-based-sessions-inverness/
LOCATION:IV2 3JH\, Old Perth Road\, Inverness\, IV2 3JH\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:NES Leadership & Management Programme (LaMP) Thursday 13th November 2025
DESCRIPTION:LaMP – Developing clinical leadership in optometry practice \nDate: Thursday 13th November 2025\nLocation: Online\nTime: 9.15am to 4.30pm \nThe LaMP Programme is an entry-level course\, designed to support practice staff to work together as a cohesive team\, make improvements and become more effective in practice.  The programme will explore personal qualities and how they shape interactions with colleagues and co-workers\, team dynamics\, effective management and how to effectively respond to current challenges and identify opportunities for improvement. \nThis is a one-day online course in which delegates spend a large amount of time interacting via discussion. \nLimited spaces are available so book now to secure your place. Please ensure that you can commit to the full day session prior to booking. \n12 interactive CPD points are available.
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/nes-leadership-management-programme-lamp-thursday-13th-november-2025/
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SUMMARY:NES Retinal Cases Peer Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Back by Popular Demand – Peer Discussion: Retinal Cases \nDate: Tuesday 21st October 2025\nLocation: Online\nTime: 7pm – 8pm \nFollowing the fantastic feedback\, we’re excited to bring back our interactive online peer discussion focused on three thought-provoking retinal cases. \nGain insights\nConnect with peers\nEarn 3 general interactive CPD points \nThis is a great opportunity to share perspectives\, deepen your clinical understanding\, and engage in meaningful discussion with fellow optometrists. \nSpaces are very limited\, please only book if you’re absolutely certain you can attend. At NES\, we completely understand that “life happens” – so if you need to cancel\, please do so with as much notice as possible. \nThank you.
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/nes-retinal-cases-peer-discussion/
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